
1997 Contender 35 Side Console
Exceptional Performance, Ready for New Adventures
This 1997 Contender 35 Side Console—powered by reliable 2006 Yamaha Four Stroke 250 HP engines with just 640 hours—delivers the perfect mix of offshore capability and family-friendly comfort. Featuring numerous upgrades and thoughtful enhancements, it combines classic Contender performance with modern luxury, making it an outstanding option for both dedicated anglers and relaxed cruisers alike.
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Specifications
Key Features:
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Powerful Twin Yamahas: 2006 Yamaha 250 Four Strokes with only 640 hours, recently serviced for reliable, efficient offshore performance.
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Custom Tower w/ Second Station: Perfect for spotting fish and gaining superior visibility, enhancing both control and functionality.
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Upgraded Electronics: Twin Garmin displays paired with a 1000kw thru-hull transducer deliver top-tier navigation and exceptional fish-finding accuracy.
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Fishing-Ready Features:
• 22 ft Lee outriggers for extended trolling
• 40-gal baitwell
• Macerated fish box pump-out
• Fresh & raw water washdowns -
Comfort Upgrades:
• Newly replaced interior & exterior cushions
• Norcold AC/DC fridge/freezer
• New Jabsco electric head
• New Lewmar windlass with stainless chain -
Additional Highlights:
• Fresh bottom paint
• Stainless steel props
• New white rub rail
• Kohler 4.5 kW generator (2010) for dependable onboard power
Technical Specifications:
Dimensions
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Length Overall: 35.17ft
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Max Draft: 2ft
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Beam: 10ft
Weights
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Dry Weight: 7,500Lb
Tanks
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Fresh Water Tank: 1 x 40 gal
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Fuel Tank: 340 gal










